Can Tho University
Cần Thơ, Vietnam • Founded 1966 • QS 2027 #1401-1504
Updated May 2026 · Source: ctu.edu.vn · How we collect data
Overview
Can Tho University, a public university founded in 1966, is based in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.
At Can Tho University, the institution teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs an extensive programme catalogue.
Can Tho University is ranked #2595 globally and #20 within Vietnam.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
A snapshot of Can Tho University's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.
Faculties & Divisions
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Agriculture and Applied Biology (College) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
- Agronomy
- Animal Husbandry
- Biology
- Crop Production
- Environmental Studies
- Fishery
- Food Technology
- Rural Planning
- Veterinary Science
Aquaculture and Fisheries (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aquaculture
- Economics
- Fishery
Engineering Technology (College) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Bridge Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Industrial Management
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Road Engineering
Environment and Natural Resources (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Engineering
- Forestry
- Natural Resources
Information and CommunicationTechnology (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
Natural Sciences (College) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
Rural Development (College) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agronomy
- Rural Studies
Biotechnology Research and Development (Institute) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biotechnology
- Cell Biology
- Development Studies
- Food Science
- Microbiology
Mekong Delta Farming Systems Research and Development (Institute) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Crop Production
- Farm Management
Economics and Business Administration (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Agronomy
- Banking
- Economics
- Finance
- Rural Planning
- Tourism
Education (School) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Education
- English
- French
- History
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Physics
Law (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administrative Law
- Commercial Law
- Law
Science and Humanities (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- French
- Tourism
- Translation and Interpretation
- Vietnamese
Programs Offered
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177 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Vietnam
Bachelor's Degree 97 programmes
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Master's Degree 55 programmes
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Doctorate 25 programmes
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How to apply to Can Tho University
A short guide to applying to Can Tho University — five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Can Tho University's catalogue includes 177 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Can Tho University's admissions process.
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Get your documents ready
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Apply through the official channel
Submit your completed application through Can Tho University's official website at www.ctu.edu.vn. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Reach out and track your application
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Can Tho University
Below are key facts about Can Tho University, drawn directly from institutional records.
In what year was Can Tho University established?
Can Tho University was founded in 1966 (approximately 60 years ago).
Where can I find Can Tho University?
The institution is located in Cần Thơ, Vietnam.
Is Can Tho University a public or private institution?
Can Tho University is a public institution.
How is Can Tho University ranked?
It ranks QS 2027 #1401-1504.
Is Can Tho University accredited?
Can Tho University is accredited by Ministry of Education and Training (MOET).
What is Can Tho University's official website?
Can Tho University's official website is www.ctu.edu.vn.
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